Influence of nanometer-scale topography of surfaces on the orientational response of liquid crystals to proteins specifically bound to surface-immobilized receptors

Langmuir

Volumn 17, Issue 18, 2001, Pages 5448-5457

  Skaife, Justin J ^a   Brake, Jeffery M ^a   Abbott, Nicholas L ^a  

^a University of Wisconsin Madison   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

SURFACE-IMMOBILIZED RECEPTORS;

ATOMIC FORCE MICROSCOPY; DEPOSITION; MONOLAYERS; PROTEINS; ULTRATHIN FILMS;

LIQUID CRYSTALS;

EID: 0035807157     PISSN: 07437463     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/la0017678     Document Type: Article

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